Sheldon Cottrell Wiki Biography, Age, Height, Career, Stats, IPL, and Many More
Sheldon Cottrell Wiki Biography: Sheldon Cottrell is one of the popular Jamaican based cricketers who play for West Indies cricket Team in International Cricket and Kings XI Punjab as a Domestic cricket. He was born On August 19, 1989, in Kingston, Jamaica.
He is mainly known for his bowling skills in the domestic match he took 17 wickets in 4 days match. Since then he came into limelight. After this, he was named as a fearsome bowler in cricket. Sheldon was bought by Kings XI Punjab in 2020 IPL at INR 8.2 Crore.
| Full Name | Sheldon Cottrell |
| Nick Name | Sheldon Cottrell |
| Date of Birth | August 19, 1989 |
| Birth Place | Kingston, Jamaica |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Nationality | Jamaican |
| Profession | Cricketer, Sportsman |
| Role | Bowling |
| Batting | Right-Handed |
| Bowling | Left-arm Fast-medium |
| Schooling | N/A |
Physical Appearance
Sheldon Cottrell is 31 years old as of 2020. Besides this, he is 6 feet 3 inch tall and he has black eyes and black hair. Sheldon Cottrell weighs around 80 kg and has a figure of 40-31-15.
| Height | In feet- 6.3 In centimeter- 191 In meters- 1.91 |
| Weight | In kilogram- 80 Kg In Pound- 176 lbs |
| Age in 2019 | 31 Years |
| Body Measurement | 40-31-15 |
Career
Sheldon Cottrell began his career lately when he was 24 years old. At the beginning of his career, he didn’t know anything about cricket. During that time he used to serve as a defense force in Jamaica. His love for cricket began when he was guarding the pitch during the ODI of India and West Indies at Sabina Park in Kingston, Jamaica.
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Later on, he began playing cricket from the army. Looking at his potential in bowling his friend encouraged him to play cricket from the domestic team. In the domestic match, he took 17 wickets in a four days match which attract the eyes of many plays and came into the limelight. In addition to this, looking at his performance in the domestic cricket he was named in the Caribbean premier league. In this way, he made his breakthrough in his career.
IPL Career
Up to now, he hasn’t made his appearances in IPL but currently, he is bought by Kings XI Punjab for 2020 IPL. He was bought at INR 8.6 Crore as a bowler from Kings XI Punjab.
Batting Stats
| | Test | ODI | T20I | T20 |
| Matches | 2 | 34 | 27 | – |
| Innings | 4 | 17 | 7 | – |
| Runs | 11 | 84 | 15 | – |
| Not Out | 0 | 10 | 4 | – |
| Highest Score | 5 | 17 | 4 | – |
| Average | 2.75 | 12.0 | 5.0 | – |
| Strike Rate | 45.83 | 75.0 | 68.18 | – |
| Balls Faced | – | – | – | – |
| 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Family and marital Status and Affairs
Sheldon Cottrell was born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica. Before coming into limelight he was an Army in Jamaica. There is not so much information regarding his family.
Facts/Trivia
- He started his career when he was just 24 years old.
- Sheldon Cottrell likes Golf and Listening to Music.
- He was born and raised in Kinston, Jamaica.
- Sheldon Cottrell was one of the highest wicket-taker in the 2012 Domestic match.
Net worth
| Net Worth in 2020 | N/A |
| Income Source | Cricket |
| Annual Salary | Not Known |
Social Media
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Lifestyle
| Does Sheldon Cottrell Consume Alcohol? | Yes |
| Does Sheldon Cottrell, Smoke Cigarettes? | NO |
| Does Sheldon Cottrell Drive? | Yes |
| Is Sheldon Cottrell, Swims? | Yes |
| Is Sheldon Cottrell Yoga Practitioner? | No |
| Does Gym? | Yes |
| Is Sheldon Cottrell a Jogger? | Not Known |
| Eating Habit? | Non-Vegetarian |
